拖垮
tuō​kuǎ

to wear down

  • created sense approved 拖垮 · tuō​kuǎ · to wear down — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    拖垮

    tuō​kuǎ

    to wear down

    To exhaust someone or cause something to fail through persistent pressure, a heavy burden, or long-term strain; to drag down.

    拖, 垮

    拖 (literal) → 拖 · tuō · to drag 垮 (literal) → 垮 · kuǎ · to fail

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